Produced by Al Haines. THE LAST OF THEIR RACE BY ANNIE S. SWAN HODDER AND STOUGHTON LIMITED LONDON 1911 DONALD AND MARY "For ours beyond the gate, The deep things, the untold, We only wait." _Made and Printed in Great Britain for Hodder & Stoughton, Limited_ _By C. Tinling & Co., Ltd., Liverpool, London and Prescot._ CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE INDIAN MAIL CHAPTER II THE OLD HOME CHAPTER III ISLA TAKES ACTION CHAPTER IV THE AMERICANS CHAPTER V THE BRIDGE BUILDERS CHAPTER VI THE HOPE OF ACHREE CHAPTER VII THE HOME-COMING CHAPTER VIII MALCOLM’S PROSPECTS CHAPTER IX THE MESSENGER CHAPTER X THE HOUSE OF WOE CHAPTER XI VIVIEN CHAPTER XII THE HAND IN THE DARK CHAPTER XIII THE PASSING OF MACKINNON CHAPTER XIV FAMILY COUNSELS CHAPTER XV SETTLING DOWN CHAPTER XVI THE PURPLE LADY CHAPTER XVII HER TRUE FRIENDS CHAPTER XVIII GOOD-BYE TO GLENOGLE CHAPTER XIX IN THE LONDON TRAIN CHAPTER XX THE REALITY OF THINGS CHAPTER XXI THE MARKET PLACE CHAPTER XXII MR. AND MRS. BODLEY-CHARD CHAPTER XXIII AT CROSS PURPOSES CHAPTER XXIV THE CHAMPION CHAPTER XXV THE ARCH-PLOTTERS CHAPTER XXVI THE LURE OF VIVIEN CHAPTER XXVII THE CALL CHAPTER XXVIII WITH HASTENING FEET CHAPTER XXIX THE LAST LEAF ON THE TREE CHAPTER I THE INDIAN MAIL